Middle Eastern
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Destroying a Nation: The Civil War in Syria
$21.95 Read moreFollowing the Arab Spring, Syria descended into civil and sectarian conflict. It has since become a fractured warzone which operates as a breeding ground for new terrorist movements including ISIS as … [more below]
- Author: Dam, Nikolaos Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1784537977
- Language: English
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The Love Poems of Rumi
$15.00 Add to cartBorn Jalal ad-Din Mohammad Balkhi in Persia early in the thirteenth century, the poet known as Rumi (named after the city where he lived) composed works of mysticism and desire that inspired countless… [more below]
- Author: Chopra, Deepak
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 12 1998
- ISBN10: 0609602438
- Language: English
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Understanding Hamas: And Why That Matters
$19.95 Add to cartBoth accessible and authoritative, Understanding Hamas provides much-needed insight into a widely misunderstood movement whose involvement in a just resolution of the Israel/Palestine conflict will be
- Author: Cobban, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1682196348
- Language: English
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If I Must Die: Poetry and Prose
$24.99 Add to cart“If I must die, let it bring hope, let it be a tale.”
This rich, elegiac compilation of work from the late Palestinian poet and professor, Refaat Alareer, brings together his marvelous poetry and deepl
- Author: Alareer, Refaat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1682196216
- Language: English
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Something about Living
$16.95 Add to cartIt’s nearly impossible to write poetry that holds the human desire for joy and the insistent agitations of protest at the same time, but Lena Khalaf Tuffaha’s gorgeous and wide-ranging new collection … [more below]
- Series: Akron Poetry
- Author: Khalaf Tuffaha, Lena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 81
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1629222739
- Language: English
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Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now
$16.99 Add to cartContinuing her journey from a deeply religious Islamic upbringing to a post at Harvard, the brilliant, charismatic and controversial New York Times and Globe and Mail #1 bestselling author of Infidel
- Author: Hirsi Ali, Ayaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0062333941
- Language: English
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Come My Children
$24.99 Read moreHekmat Al-Taweel (1922-2008) was a native Palestinian Christian from Gaza City whose narrative unearths a version of history long excluded from mainstream discourse and provides an unfamiliar perspect… [more below]
- Series: Women’s Voices from Gaza
- Author: Al-Taweel, Hekmat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1772126764
- Language: English
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Cardamom and Lime: Recipes from the Arabian Gulf
$20.00 Read moreThis stunning book contains a wealth of delicious recipes that reflect the flavors and traditional dishes of the Arabian Gulf: Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. … [more below]
- Author: Al-Hamad, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1566568498
- Language: English
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Authentic Egyptian Cooking: From the Table of Abou El Sid
$25.62 Read moreClassic Egyptian favorites from one of Cairo’s leading restaurants, in a new soft cover edition
Traditionally, Egyptian cooking has been best practiced and enjoyed at home, where generations of unreco
- Author: Leheta, Nehal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 9776790046
- Language: English
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The Rumi Prescription: How an Ancient Mystic Poet Changed My Modern Manic Life
$18.00 Read moreA powerful personal journey to find meaning and life lessons in the words of a wildly popular 13th century poet.
Rumi’s inspiring and deceptively simple poems have been called ecstatic, mystical, and- Author: Moezzi, Melody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0525537783
- Language: English
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Strangers in Light Coats: Selected Poems, 2014-2020
$21.00 Add to cartA highly anticipated edition of Zaqtan’s work from 2014 to 2020, all in English for the first time.
Ghassan Zaqtan is not only one of the most significant Palestinian poets at work today, but one of- Series: Arab List
- Author: Zaqtan, Ghassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1803092386
- Language: English
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No One Is on the Line: The Poetry of Mohsen Mohamed
$14.00 Read moreThese poems arose from the depths of incarceration, from the throat and intellect of Mohsen Mohamed (sentenced to five years of harsh imprisonment after a campus protest) and went on to win Egypt’s tw
- Author: Mohamed, Mohsen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1942281307
- Language: English
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Painting from the Palette of Love: The Mystical Poetry of Kabir
$17.95 Read moreWrap yourself in the boundless love of the Divine with the mystical poetry of renowned Sufi saint Kabir, here brought to life for modern readers by acclaimed poet Thomas Rain Crowe.
“When you’v- Author: Crowe, Thomas Rain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1645471861
- Language: English
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The Rumi Daybook: 365 Poems and Teachings from the Beloved Sufi Master
$24.95 Add to cart“My heart wandered through the world
When the words of Rumi enter your heart,
constantly seeking after my cure,
but the sweet and delicious water of life
had to break through the granite of my heart.”- Author: Helminski, Kabir Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 22 2011
- ISBN10: 1590308948
- Language: English
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Twelve Tribes: Promise and Peril in the New Israel
$18.99 Read more“Ethan Michaeli has a gimlet eye for the people, texture, and contradictions of modern Israel. I’m in awe of his powers of observation and his ability as a modern-day Tocqueville to take us inside one
- Author: Michaeli, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0062688863
- Language: English
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Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews
$60.00 Read moreThe first authoritative cookbook to present the culinary treasures and intriguing customs of the ancient yet enduring Aleppian Jewish community–with 150 mouthwatering recipes and gorgeous color photo
- Author: Dweck, Poopa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0060888180
- Language: English
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Postcards from the Underworld: Poems
$19.00 Add to cartA chilling poetic reflection on the world we have inherited and the destructions that made it.
To confront time, pre-modern Arabic poems often began with the poet standing before the ruins, real and- Series: Arab List
- Author: Antoon, Sinan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1803092505
- Language: English
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Beyond Shattered Glass: Voices from the Aftermath of the Beirut Explosion
$20.00 Read more- Author: Saab, Zeina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717477
- Language: English
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Ash’s Spice Journey: A Culinary Balance of Spices
$35.00 Read moreThis cookbook is a collection of tempting recipes using fresh, seasonal produce. There are foods to enjoy at home or for family celebrations. Chef Ash Saleh shows why herbs and spices are not only gre… [more below]
- Author: Saleh, Ashraf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1760793744
- Language: English
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Nothing More to Lose
$16.00 Read moreNothing More to Lose is the first collection of poems by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish to appear in English. Hailed across the Arab world and beyond, Darwish’s poetry walks the razor’s edge between … [more below]
- Series: NYRB/Poets
- Author: Darwish, Najwan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177304
- Language: English
